2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election
2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election|
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The 2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election was held in the U.S. state of Minnesota on November 2, 2010, to elect members to the House of Representatives of the 87th Minnesota Legislature. A primary election was held in several districts on August 10, 2010.
The Republican Party of Minnesota won a majority of seats, defeating the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), which had a majority since defeating the Republicans in the 2006 election. The new Legislature convened on January 4, 2011.
Results
Summary of the November 2, 2010 Minnesota House of Representatives election results
Party
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Candidates
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Votes
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Seats
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No.
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%
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∆pp
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No.
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∆No.
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%
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Republican Party of Minnesota
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134
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1,036,019
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50.44
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6.63
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72
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25
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53.73
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Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
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130
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995,853
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48.49
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6.38
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62
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25
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46.27
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Independence Party of Minnesota
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10
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12,358
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0.60
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0.07
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0
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0.00
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Constitution Party of Minnesota
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3
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1,525
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0.07
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0.07
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0
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0.00
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Green Party of Minnesota
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1
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1,035
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0.05
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0.19
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0
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0.00
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Independent
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2
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3,416
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0.17
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0.18
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0
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0.00
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Write-in
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N/A
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3,631
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0.18
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0.03
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0
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0.00
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Totals
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2,053,837
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100.00
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±0.00
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134
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±0
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100.00
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Invalid/blank votes
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69,532
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3.27
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2.11
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Turnout (out of 3,803,192 eligible voters)[1]
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2,123,369
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55.83
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22.28
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Source: Minnesota Secretary of State,[2] Minnesota Legislative Reference Library[3]
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Match-up summary
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